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Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you like Penn State (that's where I go to school now)
So tell me about yourself
Tell me about your parents.

What was the most interesting question?

So you're sister is loud and opinionated? After explaining that my sister and I were complete opposites growing up)

What was the most difficult question?

What do you think of PBL?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

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Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Other

How did the tour guide seem?

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How do you rank the facilities?

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What is your in-state status?

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What were your total hours spent traveling?

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What was your primary mode of travel?

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About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

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What airport did you fly into?

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Where did you stay?

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What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

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How would you rate the hotel?

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Would you recommend the hotel?

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What is your ranking of this school's location?

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What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

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What are your comments on where you stayed?

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✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

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How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

I looked over my application and the school's website

What impressed you positively?

How supportive all the students and faculty were of each other

What impressed you negatively?

How segregated the school seemed from the rest of the world

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The "Children's Hospital" is actually just 1 floor that they called a hospital.

What are your general comments?

The school has a great program and facilities, but ultimately I just don't think I personally fit in there.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses